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- # BOOK XIII. THEY DEPART THE MEADOWS.
## Overview
This entity represents "BOOK XIII. THEY DEPART THE MEADOWS.", a chapter within Herman Melville's novel *Pierre: Or, The Ambiguities*. It is a literary work extracted from the file `pierre.txt` and is part of the larger collection "[Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW)". This chapter spans from line 8973 to line 9081 of the source text.
## Context
This chapter follows "BOOK XII. ISABEL: MRS. GLENDINNING: THE PORTRAIT: AND LUCY." and precedes "BOOK XIV. THE JOURNEY AND THE PAMPHLET." It is a component of the novel *[Pierre: Or, The Ambiguities](arke:01KG8AJARZRKSHG3NCKP22CHHW)*, a complex work published in 1852 that explores themes of identity and truth.
## Contents
This chapter contains two distinct chunks of text. The first chunk describes Pierre's departure from the Ulver farm-house with Isabel and Delly, their arrival at an inn, and Pierre's instructions to Delly. The second chunk details their early morning departure by coach from Saddle Meadows, the innkeeper's reflections on the somber nature of their journey, and his subsequent contemplation on grief and human sympathy.
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